13,070 students (77% of total 17,025 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Nevada-Reno. The average amount of the aid awarded is $7,481.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 94% of total 3,358 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,829.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Nevada-Reno, 13,070 undergraduate students (77% of total 17,025 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $7,481.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - U of Nevada-Reno
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship13,07077% $97,771,707$7,481
Pell Grants4,41626% $20,183,179$4,570
Federal Student Loan4,50726% $27,936,665$6,199

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

3,142 beginning undergraduate students (94% of total 3,358 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Nevada-Reno. The average amount of aid received is $7,829.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - U of Nevada-Reno
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid3,14294% --
Grants or Scholarships3,10392%$24,293,891$7,829
Federal Grants2,51375%$9,531,869$3,793
Pell Grants99130%$4,831,564$4,875
Other Federal Grants2,37971%$4,700,305$1,976
State/Local Grants2,22366%$7,752,275$3,487
Institutional Grants2,53575%$7,009,747$2,765
Student Loan Aid1,07132%$7,093,775$6,624
Federal Student Loans1,04331%$5,177,579$4,964
Other Student Loans1504%$1,916,196$12,775

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at University of Nevada-Reno.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,2561,231$10,878,301$8,661
0-30,000343343$4,082,330$11,902
30,001-48,000267267$2,943,773$11,025
48,001-75,000262261$2,344,412$8,948
75,001-110,000165159$789,468$4,785
110,001 or more219201$718,318$3,280

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